Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 47, Issues 1-2The Museum, 1963 - Natural history |
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Page 86
... whorl a 4th lira , always weak , between upper lira and suture ; base with 2 spiral lirae , the upper the stronger ... last whorl , only 3 on the others . His figure also shows the pitch of the whorls as too steep . The identification of ...
... whorl a 4th lira , always weak , between upper lira and suture ; base with 2 spiral lirae , the upper the stronger ... last whorl , only 3 on the others . His figure also shows the pitch of the whorls as too steep . The identification of ...
Page 99
... whorls , 15 on the 6th , and 16 on the 7th ; one had 9 ribs on first five whorls , then only 8 on the 6th whorl ; one had 15 ribs on seven whorls but only 9 on the last , the latter number including 3 double ribs , and one rib very wide ...
... whorls , 15 on the 6th , and 16 on the 7th ; one had 9 ribs on first five whorls , then only 8 on the 6th whorl ; one had 15 ribs on seven whorls but only 9 on the last , the latter number including 3 double ribs , and one rib very wide ...
Page 161
... last whorl ( at aperture ) , inner whorls visible , 20-22 crenulations on the umbilical lira ( fig . 31 h ) . Unworn examples provide also the following additional characters : Ist postnatal whorl flat dorsally ; on all whorls the ...
... last whorl ( at aperture ) , inner whorls visible , 20-22 crenulations on the umbilical lira ( fig . 31 h ) . Unworn examples provide also the following additional characters : Ist postnatal whorl flat dorsally ; on all whorls the ...
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1st postnatal whorl 1st whorl 2nd whorl 3rd whorl 40 fathoms 4th whorl alfredensis Algoa Bay aperture apex apical Ashby axial pliculae axial ribs basal lira base Bayer Cape Morgan Cape Natal Cape Point capensis central plate columella cusp Cypraea dead Delagoa Bay denticles diam Durban early whorls False Bay figure Fossil Gmelin granules grooves growth-lines intermediaries juvenile keel Knysna Krauss Krss last whorl later whorls lateral plate Linn living main lirae marginal plates Martens median Mossel Bay Muir n.sp natalensis nodules nodulose operculum outer lip P.F. coll periostracum peripheral lira Pieter Faure Port Alfred Port Alfred Bartsch Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth Sowerby Protoconch Protoconch nucleus Radula recorded Remarks River Natal rows SAN DIEGO Schilder & Schilder sculpture shell slightly Smith smooth Solariella South African Museum Sowerby species spiral lirae suture Table Bay Thiele Thiele's Tomlin Tongaat Turton umbilicus worn Zululand